10 HCM450 Operating Instructions and Recipe Guidelines
PIE DOUGH
CAPACITY: Minimum – 15 lbs.; Maximum – 30 lbs.
METHOD: JOG — Set timer on “HOLD”
TIME: 30 seconds
ACCESSORIES: Cut/Mix Attachment, Mixing Baffle
PROCEDURE:
1. Shortening or lard should be in “fist-size” chunks and
very cold.
2. Place flour and salt in bowl (add milk powder if used).
3. Add cold shortening or lard on top of dry ingredients.
4. Close and latch cover.
5. Jog to cut shortening or lard into flour while rotating
mixing baffle until flour/shortening mixture is “pea
size”.
6. Open cover; add proper amount of cold water.
7. Close cover and jog approximately 4 times while
rotating mixing baffle or until properly mixed.
8. Open cover, remove cut/mix attachment; scrape and
empty bowl.
9. Store in refrigerator for later use.
FROSTINGS/ICINGS
CAPACITY: Minimum – 25 lbs.; Maximum – 65 lbs.
METHOD: RUN (continuous) — Use timer
TIME: 2-3 minutes
ACCESSORIES: Cut/Mix Attachment, Mixing Baffle
PROCEDURE:
1. Add liquids to bowl (milk, water, flavorings).
2. Add dry ingredients (sugar, seasonings). Powdered
sugar does not have to be sifted.
3. Add cold shortening, margarine or butter in “fist-
size” chunks on top of dry ingredients.
4. Close and latch cover.
5. Set timer for 1 minute, rotate mixing baffle.
6. Open cover, scrape bowl and cover.
7. Close and latch cover. Run approximately 1-2 min-
utes more for final blending. Turn off.
8. Open cover, remove cut/mix attachment; scrape and
empty bowl.
CHICKEN SALAD
TYPE PRODUCTS: Egg Salad, Beef Salad, Luncheon Meat
Salad, Chicken Salad, Bologna or Mock Ham Salad, Salmon
or Tuna Salad
CAPACITY: Minimum – 20 lbs.; Maximum – 40 lbs.
METHOD: RUN, then JOG — Timer not recommended
TIME: 1-1
1
⁄2 minutes
ACCESSORIES: Cut/Mix Attachment, Mixing Baffle
PROCEDURE:
1. Place base dressing (mayonnaise or salad-type in
bowl with fresh, cleaned celery, drained pickles
(whole or cut), seasonings, etc.
2. Close and latch cover.
3. With switch in RUN position, turn on and rotate mix-
ing baffle for 30 seconds, or until desired consistency
is obtained. Turn off.
4. Open cover. Add large chunks of chilled, cooked meat
and whole hard-cooked eggs.
5. Close and latch cover.
6. Move switch to JOG position. Jog three to four times
while rotating mixing baffle until the desired chunk
size is obtained.
7. Open cover, remove cut/mix attachment; scrape and
empty bowl.
NOTE: Softer or smaller chunks of meat should be cut only two
or three times using the Jog method.
MEAT LOAF
TYPE PRODUCTS: Meat Loaf, Ham Loaf, Salmon or
Tuna Loaf; Meat Balls or Patties; Fish Croquettes; Stuffed
Peppers or Cabbage filling
CAPACITY: Minimum – 20 lbs.; Maximum – 30 lbs.
METHOD: RUN then JOG – Timer not recommended
TIME: 1-1
1
⁄2 minutes
ACCESSORIES: Cut/Mix Attachment, Mixing Baffle
PROCEDURE:
1. Meat should be lean (with gristle removed), ground
or in chunks, chilled to 40°F.
2. Place liquids in bowl (tomato juice, stock, eggs, milk,
etc.)
3. Add all ingredients except meat and rice – season-
ings, onion (fresh or dehydrated), bread crumbs,
green peppers, soy protein, etc.
4. Close and latch cover.
5. With switch in RUN position, turn on machine and
rotate mixing baffle for about one minute to blend
seasonings and chop vegetables. Turn off.
6. Open cover, add chilled ground meat or meat chunks.
Add rice for stuffed pepper and cabbage filling.
7. Close and latch bowl cover. Move switch to JOG
position. Jog until product is blended, while rotating
mixing baffle. DO NOT OVERMIX!
8. Open cover, remove cut/mix attachment; scrape and
empty bowl.
9. Form into loaves, patties, balls or croquettes.
NOTE: Do not exceed two-thirds the capacity of the HCM when
blending meats. Over-filling requires additional running time,
reduces proper movement of contents for blending, and may
yield an overmixed product. When mixing minimum quantities,
vegetables (celery, onions, green peppers, etc.) must be pre-
chopped prior to being used in the HCM.